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Free Guide: Experience Mayan-themed aquatic thrills at Xocomil, the largest water park in Guatemala, offering fun for the whole family.

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Experience Mayan-themed aquatic thrills at Xocomil, the largest water park in Guatemala, offering fun for the whole family.

Xocomil is a large water park in Retalhuleu, Guatemala, known for its Mayan-themed attractions and exhilarating rides. Part of the IRTRA recreational complex, it offers a fun and refreshing experience for families and thrill-seekers alike.

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Opening hours

  • Every day9 am–5 pm

Opening hours as listed on the venue’s Google Business Profile. Hours can change for services and special events, so check with the venue before you go.

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IRTRA, Unnamed Road, Retalhuleu
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Getting there

Public Transport

From Quetzaltenango (Xela), take a bus from the main bus terminal towards Retalhuleu. The fare is approximately GTQ 25-30, and the journey takes about 1 to 1.5 hours. Inform the driver that you want to get off near IRTRA Xocomil in Santa Cruz Muluá. From there, take a local 'tuk-tuk' or taxi to the park, which should cost around GTQ 20-30.

Car

From Quetzaltenango (Xela), drive on CA-1 towards Retalhuleu. After approximately 30 km, take the exit towards Santa Cruz Muluá. Follow the signs for Santa Cruz Muluá, and then look for signs directing you to IRTRA Xocomil. The drive should take around 40 minutes, depending on traffic. Parking is available at the park.

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Overview

Xocomil, located in Retalhuleu, Guatemala, is more than just a water park; it's an immersive experience that blends Mayan culture with aquatic thrills. As the largest water park in Guatemala and Central America, Xocomil offers a wide array of modern facilities, including towering slides, wave pools, and artificial rivers. The park's design pays tribute to Mayan architecture and themes, creating a unique and captivating atmosphere.Visitors can explore various themed areas, each offering different levels of excitement and relaxation. From adrenaline-pumping slides to leisurely floats along the artificial river, Xocomil caters to all ages and preferences. The park also provides amenities such as restaurants, kiosks, and rental services to ensure a comfortable and convenient visit.Xocomil is part of IRTRA (Instituto de Recreación de los Trabajadores de Guatemala), an organization dedicated to providing recreation and entertainment to Guatemalan workers and their families. IRTRA's unique funding model allows it to offer affordable access to world-class attractions, making Xocomil a popular destination for locals and tourists alike. The park is generally open Thursday through Sunday, with hours from 9 am to 5 pm.

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